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Hyndburn and Hartlepool

85,895 and 97,868 residents (mid-2024).

Hyndburn is higher than Hartlepool on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Hyndburn is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hyndburn Hartlepool

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Hartlepool £5,878Hartlepool: £5,878Hyndburn: £5,112Hartlepool: £5,903Hyndburn: £5,134Hartlepool: £5,575Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £13,099, Hartlepool £13,760Hartlepool: £13,760Hyndburn: £13,099Hartlepool: £13,818Hyndburn: £13,154Hartlepool: £13,052Hyndburn: £12,425

    £13,099£13,154£12,425Hartlepool is higher£13,760£13,818£13,052

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,848, Hartlepool £3,327Hartlepool: £3,327Hyndburn: £2,848Hartlepool: £3,341Hyndburn: £2,860Hartlepool: £3,156Hyndburn: £2,701

    £2,848£2,860£2,701Hartlepool is higher£3,327£3,341£3,156

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £11,620, Hartlepool £11,668Hartlepool: £11,668Hyndburn: £11,620Hartlepool: £11,717Hyndburn: £11,670Hartlepool: £11,067Hyndburn: £11,023

    £11,620£11,670£11,023Hartlepool is higher£11,668£11,717£11,067

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £579, Hartlepool £746Hartlepool: £746Hyndburn: £579Hartlepool: £749Hyndburn: £582Hartlepool: £707Hyndburn: £549

    £579£582£549Hartlepool is higher£746£749£707

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £863, Hartlepool £1,301Hartlepool: £1,301Hyndburn: £863Hartlepool: £1,307Hyndburn: £867Hartlepool: £1,234Hyndburn: £819

    £863£867£819Hartlepool is higher£1,301£1,307£1,234

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Hyndburn £36, Hartlepool £46Hartlepool: £46Hyndburn: £36Hartlepool: £46Hyndburn: £36Hartlepool: £43Hyndburn: £34

    £36£36£34Hartlepool is higher£46£46£43

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Hartlepool £809Hartlepool: £809Hyndburn: £637Hartlepool: £812Hyndburn: £639Hartlepool: £767Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Hartlepool £170Hartlepool: £170Hyndburn: £190Hartlepool: £171Hyndburn: £191Hartlepool: £161Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £162, Hartlepool £234Hartlepool: £234Hyndburn: £162Hartlepool: £235Hyndburn: £163Hartlepool: £222Hyndburn: £154

    £162£163£154Hartlepool is higher£234£235£222

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £2,221, Hartlepool £2,661Hartlepool: £2,661Hyndburn: £2,221Hartlepool: £2,673Hyndburn: £2,231Hartlepool: £2,524Hyndburn: £2,107

    £2,221£2,231£2,107Hartlepool is higher£2,661£2,673£2,524

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Hartlepool £278Hartlepool: £278Hyndburn: £281Hartlepool: £279Hyndburn: £282Hartlepool: £263Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£278£279£263

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £450, Hartlepool £412Hartlepool: £412Hyndburn: £450Hartlepool: £414Hyndburn: £451Hartlepool: £391Hyndburn: £426

    £450£451£426Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£412£414£391

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £8.18, Hartlepool £6.55Hartlepool: £6.55Hyndburn: £8.18Hartlepool: £6.57Hyndburn: £8.22Hartlepool: £6.21Hyndburn: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Hyndburn is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn £7.43, Hartlepool £13Hartlepool: £13Hyndburn: £7.43Hartlepool: £13Hyndburn: £7.46Hartlepool: £12Hyndburn: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05Hartlepool is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Hartlepool £8.39Hartlepool: £8.39Hyndburn: £6.84Hartlepool: £8.43Hyndburn: £6.87Hartlepool: £7.96Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 1,002.9, Hartlepool 1,036.6Hartlepool: 1,036.6Hyndburn: 1,002.9

    1,002.9Hartlepool is higher1,036.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 145.2, Hartlepool 188.9Hartlepool: 188.9Hyndburn: 145.2

    145.2Hartlepool is higher188.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hyndburn 179.7, Hartlepool 261.4Hartlepool: 261.4Hyndburn: 179.7

    179.7Hartlepool is higher261.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 97.3, Hartlepool 120.9Hartlepool: 120.9Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hartlepool is higher120.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn 283.0, Hartlepool 302.3Hartlepool: 302.3Hyndburn: 283.0

    283.0Hartlepool is higher302.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hyndburn 37.3, Hartlepool 50.4Hartlepool: 50.4Hyndburn: 37.3

    37.3Hartlepool is higher50.4

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Hyndburn and Hartlepool, per person in the age group
MeasureHyndburnHartlepoolHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£5,878£5,903£5,575Hartlepool
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,099£13,154£12,425£13,760£13,818£13,052Hartlepool
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,848£2,860£2,701£3,327£3,341£3,156Hartlepool
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,670£11,023£11,668£11,717£11,067Hartlepool
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£579£582£549£746£749£707Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£863£867£819£1,301£1,307£1,234Hartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£46£46£43Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£809£812£767Hartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£170£171£161Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154£234£235£222Hartlepool
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,221£2,231£2,107£2,661£2,673£2,524Hartlepool
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£278£279£263Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£450£451£426£412£414£391Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£6.55£6.57£6.21Hyndburn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£13£13£12Hartlepool
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£8.39£8.43£7.96Hartlepool
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,036.6Hartlepool
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2188.9Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.7261.4Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.3120.9Hartlepool
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026283.0302.3Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.350.4Hartlepool

Per resident

Hyndburn is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hyndburn Hartlepool

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £5,112, Hartlepool £5,878Hartlepool: £5,878Hyndburn: £5,112Hartlepool: £5,903Hyndburn: £5,134Hartlepool: £5,575Hyndburn: £4,849

    £5,112£5,134£4,849Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £2,232, Hartlepool £2,582Hartlepool: £2,582Hyndburn: £2,232Hartlepool: £2,593Hyndburn: £2,242Hartlepool: £2,449Hyndburn: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Hartlepool is higher£2,582£2,593£2,449

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £1,765, Hartlepool £2,031Hartlepool: £2,031Hyndburn: £1,765Hartlepool: £2,040Hyndburn: £1,773Hartlepool: £1,927Hyndburn: £1,675

    £1,765£1,773£1,675Hartlepool is higher£2,031£2,040£1,927

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hyndburn £1,980, Hartlepool £2,189Hartlepool: £2,189Hyndburn: £1,980Hartlepool: £2,198Hyndburn: £1,989Hartlepool: £2,076Hyndburn: £1,878

    £1,980£1,989£1,878Hartlepool is higher£2,189£2,198£2,076

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £99, Hartlepool £140Hartlepool: £140Hyndburn: £99Hartlepool: £140Hyndburn: £99Hartlepool: £133Hyndburn: £94

    £99£99£94Hartlepool is higher£140£140£133

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £147, Hartlepool £244Hartlepool: £244Hyndburn: £147Hartlepool: £245Hyndburn: £148Hartlepool: £232Hyndburn: £140

    £147£148£140Hartlepool is higher£244£245£232

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £6.13, Hartlepool £8.56Hartlepool: £8.56Hyndburn: £6.13Hartlepool: £8.60Hyndburn: £6.15Hartlepool: £8.12Hyndburn: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Hartlepool is higher£8.56£8.60£8.12

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £637, Hartlepool £809Hartlepool: £809Hyndburn: £637Hartlepool: £812Hyndburn: £639Hartlepool: £767Hyndburn: £604

    £637£639£604Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £190, Hartlepool £170Hartlepool: £170Hyndburn: £190Hartlepool: £171Hyndburn: £191Hartlepool: £161Hyndburn: £180

    £190£191£180Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hyndburn £100, Hartlepool £143Hartlepool: £143Hyndburn: £100Hartlepool: £144Hyndburn: £101Hartlepool: £136Hyndburn: £95

    £100£101£95Hartlepool is higher£143£144£136

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hyndburn £1,377, Hartlepool £1,625Hartlepool: £1,625Hyndburn: £1,377Hartlepool: £1,632Hyndburn: £1,383Hartlepool: £1,541Hyndburn: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Hartlepool is higher£1,625£1,632£1,541

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hyndburn £281, Hartlepool £278Hartlepool: £278Hyndburn: £281Hartlepool: £279Hyndburn: £282Hartlepool: £263Hyndburn: £266

    £281£282£266Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£278£279£263

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £279, Hartlepool £252Hartlepool: £252Hyndburn: £279Hartlepool: £253Hyndburn: £280Hartlepool: £239Hyndburn: £264

    £279£280£264Hyndburn is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hyndburn £5.07, Hartlepool £4.00Hartlepool: £4.00Hyndburn: £5.07Hartlepool: £4.01Hyndburn: £5.09Hartlepool: £3.79Hyndburn: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Hyndburn is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hyndburn £4.61, Hartlepool £8.00Hartlepool: £8.00Hyndburn: £4.61Hartlepool: £8.04Hyndburn: £4.63Hartlepool: £7.59Hyndburn: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Hartlepool is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hyndburn £6.84, Hartlepool £8.39Hartlepool: £8.39Hyndburn: £6.84Hartlepool: £8.43Hyndburn: £6.87Hartlepool: £7.96Hyndburn: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 170.9, Hartlepool 194.5Hartlepool: 194.5Hyndburn: 170.9

    170.9Hartlepool is higher194.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 24.7, Hartlepool 35.5Hartlepool: 35.5Hyndburn: 24.7

    24.7Hartlepool is higher35.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 30.6, Hartlepool 49.1Hartlepool: 49.1Hyndburn: 30.6

    30.6Hartlepool is higher49.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 97.3, Hartlepool 120.9Hartlepool: 120.9Hyndburn: 97.3

    97.3Hartlepool is higher120.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 175.5, Hartlepool 184.5Hartlepool: 184.5Hyndburn: 175.5

    175.5Hartlepool is higher184.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hyndburn 23.1, Hartlepool 30.8Hartlepool: 30.8Hyndburn: 23.1

    23.1Hartlepool is higher30.8

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Hartlepool, per resident
MeasureHyndburnHartlepoolHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,112£5,134£4,849£5,878£5,903£5,575Hartlepool
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,582£2,593£2,449Hartlepool
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,765£1,773£1,675£2,031£2,040£1,927Hartlepool
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,980£1,989£1,878£2,189£2,198£2,076Hartlepool
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£140£140£133Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£244£245£232Hartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£8.56£8.60£8.12Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£637£639£604£809£812£767Hartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£170£171£161Hyndburn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£143£144£136Hartlepool
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,625£1,632£1,541Hartlepool
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£278£279£263Hyndburn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£252£253£239Hyndburn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£4.00£4.01£3.79Hyndburn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£8.00£8.04£7.59Hartlepool
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£8.39£8.43£7.96Hartlepool
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.9194.5Hartlepool
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.735.5Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.649.1Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202697.3120.9Hartlepool
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026175.5184.5Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.130.8Hartlepool

Total

Hyndburn is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 21. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hyndburn Hartlepool

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hyndburn £439.1m, Hartlepool £575.2mHartlepool: £575.2mHyndburn: £439.1mHartlepool: £577.7mHyndburn: £441.0mHartlepool: £545.6mHyndburn: £416.5m

    £439.1m£441.0m£416.5mHartlepool is higher£575.2m£577.7m£545.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hyndburn £191.7m, Hartlepool £252.7mHartlepool: £252.7mHyndburn: £191.7mHartlepool: £253.7mHyndburn: £192.6mHartlepool: £239.7mHyndburn: £181.9m

    £191.7m£192.6m£181.9mHartlepool is higher£252.7m£253.7m£239.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hyndburn £151.6m, Hartlepool £198.8mHartlepool: £198.8mHyndburn: £151.6mHartlepool: £199.6mHyndburn: £152.3mHartlepool: £188.6mHyndburn: £143.8m

    £151.6m£152.3m£143.8mHartlepool is higher£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn £170.1m, Hartlepool £214.2mHartlepool: £214.2mHyndburn: £170.1mHartlepool: £215.2mHyndburn: £170.8mHartlepool: £203.2mHyndburn: £161.3m

    £170.1m£170.8m£161.3mHartlepool is higher£214.2m£215.2m£203.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn £8.5m, Hartlepool £13.7mHartlepool: £13.7mHyndburn: £8.5mHartlepool: £13.7mHyndburn: £8.5mHartlepool: £13.0mHyndburn: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mHartlepool is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £12.6m, Hartlepool £23.9mHartlepool: £23.9mHyndburn: £12.6mHartlepool: £24.0mHyndburn: £12.7mHartlepool: £22.7mHyndburn: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mHartlepool is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hyndburn £0.53m, Hartlepool £0.84mHartlepool: £0.84mHyndburn: £0.53mHartlepool: £0.84mHyndburn: £0.53mHartlepool: £0.80mHyndburn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHartlepool is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £54.7m, Hartlepool £79.1mHartlepool: £79.1mHyndburn: £54.7mHartlepool: £79.5mHyndburn: £54.9mHartlepool: £75.1mHyndburn: £51.9m

    £54.7m£54.9m£51.9mHartlepool is higher£79.1m£79.5m£75.1m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn £16.3m, Hartlepool £16.7mHartlepool: £16.7mHyndburn: £16.3mHartlepool: £16.7mHyndburn: £16.4mHartlepool: £15.8mHyndburn: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn £8.6m, Hartlepool £14.0mHartlepool: £14.0mHyndburn: £8.6mHartlepool: £14.1mHyndburn: £8.7mHartlepool: £13.3mHyndburn: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mHartlepool is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn £118.3m, Hartlepool £159.0mHartlepool: £159.0mHyndburn: £118.3mHartlepool: £159.7mHyndburn: £118.8mHartlepool: £150.8mHyndburn: £112.2m

    £118.3m£118.8m£112.2mHartlepool is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hyndburn £24.1m, Hartlepool £27.2mHartlepool: £27.2mHyndburn: £24.1mHartlepool: £27.3mHyndburn: £24.2mHartlepool: £25.8mHyndburn: £22.9m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.9mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hyndburn £23.9m, Hartlepool £24.6mHartlepool: £24.6mHyndburn: £23.9mHartlepool: £24.7mHyndburn: £24.0mHartlepool: £23.3mHyndburn: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hyndburn £0.44m, Hartlepool £0.39mHartlepool: £0.39mHyndburn: £0.44mHartlepool: £0.39mHyndburn: £0.44mHartlepool: £0.37mHyndburn: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHyndburn is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hyndburn £0.40m, Hartlepool £0.78mHartlepool: £0.78mHyndburn: £0.40mHartlepool: £0.79mHyndburn: £0.40mHartlepool: £0.74mHyndburn: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mHartlepool is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hyndburn £0.59m, Hartlepool £0.82mHartlepool: £0.82mHyndburn: £0.59mHartlepool: £0.82mHyndburn: £0.59mHartlepool: £0.78mHyndburn: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHartlepool is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hyndburn 14,680, Hartlepool 19,034Hartlepool: 19,034Hyndburn: 14,680

    14,680Hartlepool is higher19,034

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hyndburn 2,125, Hartlepool 3,469Hartlepool: 3,469Hyndburn: 2,125

    2,125Hartlepool is higher3,469

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 2,631, Hartlepool 4,800Hartlepool: 4,800Hyndburn: 2,631

    2,631Hartlepool is higher4,800

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hyndburn 8,357, Hartlepool 11,830Hartlepool: 11,830Hyndburn: 8,357

    8,357Hartlepool is higher11,830

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hyndburn 15,070, Hartlepool 18,060Hartlepool: 18,060Hyndburn: 15,070

    15,070Hartlepool is higher18,060

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hyndburn 1,988, Hartlepool 3,013Hartlepool: 3,013Hyndburn: 1,988

    1,988Hartlepool is higher3,013

Show the numbers
Hyndburn and Hartlepool, total
MeasureHyndburnHartlepoolHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£439.1m£441.0m£416.5m£575.2m£577.7m£545.6mHartlepool
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.7m£192.6m£181.9m£252.7m£253.7m£239.7mHartlepool
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.6m£152.3m£143.8m£198.8m£199.6m£188.6mHartlepool
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£170.1m£170.8m£161.3m£214.2m£215.2m£203.2mHartlepool
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mHartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mHartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mHartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.7m£54.9m£51.9m£79.1m£79.5m£75.1mHartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mHartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mHartlepool
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m£159.0m£159.7m£150.8mHartlepool
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.9m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHartlepool
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mHartlepool
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mHyndburn
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mHartlepool
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mHartlepool
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,68019,034Hartlepool
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1253,469Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6314,800Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,35711,830Hartlepool
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,07018,060Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9883,013Hartlepool

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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